Checking Battery Information

You can check the status of the battery in use.

  1. Press the SUB MENU button.

  2. Display the information screen.

    • Press the joystick vertically or horizontally or turn Select dial to select information, then push the joystick straight in.
  3. Display the [Battery info.] screen.

    • Press the joystick vertically or turn Select dial to select Battery info., then push the joystick straight in.
    • (1) Identifies the battery in use.
    • (2) Shows a battery level indicator and the remaining capacity as a percentage.
    • (3) Shows a record of the current battery flash count, expressed as a full flash count. The count is reset after recharging.
    • (4) Shows the battery recharge performance, indicating battery health.

      • Battery information 3: Recharge performance good
      • Battery information 2: Moderate
      • Battery information 1: Battery replacement recommended

Caution

  • Using a genuine Canon Battery Pack LP-EL is recommended. Non-genuine batteries may not offer peak Speedlite performance, and they may lead to malfunctioning.

Note

  • If the message [Cannot communicate with battery Use this battery?] appears, follow the instructions displayed.